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Does New York City need to build a $119BN new sea wall?
It’s a popular sci-fi trope: the New York city skyline submerged under water, the city in ruins. Our worst fears about the future come true. But is New York actually preparing for this? Well, yes. Over the last few years New York has been quietly retrofitted to be flood-proof.
Part of this plan has included preparations for an absolutely enormous $119BN sea wall that would stretch from the Rockaways to a strip of land in New Jersey south of Staten Island.
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